All Henry Fielding Quotes
The devil take me, if I think anything but love to be the object of love.
Henry Fielding
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Commend a fool for his wit, or a rogue for his honesty and he will receive you into his favor.
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He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not likely to be transported with the later.
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Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation.
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When widows exclaim loudly against second marriages, I would always lay a wager than the man, If not the wedding day, is absolutely fixed on.
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The characteristic of coquettes is affectation governed by whim.
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Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of.
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Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.
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If you make money your god, it will plague you like the devil.
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A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.
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It hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
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A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool.
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There is perhaps no surer mark of folly, than to attempt to correct natural infirmities of those we love.
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